Livestock market and auction news
Lebanon Valley
Livestock
Fredericksburg, Pa.
Wednesday, September 12
Report supplied by PDA
CATTLE 228: Compared with
last Tuesday’s market, slaughter
steers grading good unevenly
steady. Slaughter cows unevenly
steady. Two Prime slaughter
steers 1185 and 1200 lbs. 66.00 &
66.60, Choice 2-4 995-1195 lbs. 62.65
64.00, one at 64.60, Good 60.00-63.75
few down to 58.25, Good & Choice
Holsteins 53.35-56.50. one at 58.00:
Standard 44.75-50.50, few to 54.00,
Utility & Low Standard 41.75-46.00.
One Choice slaughter heifer Yield
Grade No. 4 at 63.10, Few Good
52.00-54.75, Few Standard 45.25-
49.25, Few Utility 30.5043.75. Few
Breaking Utility & Commercial
slaughter cows 42.85-46.00, Cutter
Si Boning Utility 38.0042.50, few to
43.75, Canner & Low Cutter 33.75
38.00, Shells down to 23.50. Few
Good Slaughter Bullocks 51.05
52.25, Few Standard 45.25-50.75.
Yield Grade No. 1 1335-1640 lbs.
slaughter bulls, 49.75-53.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers Few
Medium Frame #1 300-505 lbs.
67.00-73.00.
CALVES 270: Vealers grading
Standard & Good unevenly steady.
Few Choice Vealers 73.00-80.00,
Good 56.00-65.00, Standard & Good
90-120 lbs. 45.00-49.00, 65-90 lbs.
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38.00- few to 47.00, Utility 55
85 lbs. 20.00-30.00.
FARM CALVES; Holstein Bulls
85-130 lbs. 47.00-79.00, mostly 50.05
56.00, Few Holstein .heifers 95-120
lbs. 45.00-52.00. BEEF CROSS
BULLS & HEIFERS 65-120 lbs.
42.00- Few 250450 lbs.
slaughter calves 50.00-68.00.
HOGS 161: Barrows & gilts 1.25
2.00 lower. US No. 1-2 225-255 lbs.
barrows & gilts 48.7549.10, Lot at
49.35, 1-2 (2 Lots) 195-205 lbs. at
45.75, Few No. 1-3 210-225 lbs. 47.35
49.10. Sows 1.00 lower. US No. 1-3
315-545 lbs. sows 41.0044.75, few to
46.00. No. 2-3 365475 lbs. 34.75
41.00. Boars 33.00-34.50.
FEEDER PIGS 8: Not Enough
of any one grade to estimate a
market.
SHEEP 19: Few Choice 5570 lbs.
Spring Slaughter Lambs 50.05
51.00, Few Good & Choice 80-95 lbs.
40.00-49.00, Few 105130 lbs.
Yearlings 39.0047.00. Slaughter
ewes 15.00-19.00, one at 26.00.
GOATS 1:15.00 per head.
New Wilmington
Livestock
New Wilmington, Pa.
Monday, September 10,1984
Report Supplied by PDA
CATTLE 272. Compared with
last Monday’s market slaughter
cows $3 lower. One Choice
slaughter steer at 63.25, Few Good
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55.10-60.25, Standard 50.5554.75,
Utility 42.0048.50. Few Choice
slaughter heifers 55.5560.00, one
High Choice at 62.75, Few Good
52.0555.00, Standard 45.0551.00,
Utility 40.0545.00. Breaking Utility
& Commercial slaughter cows
38.0042.50, few to 45.25, one at
49.00, Cutter & Boning Utility 35.05
39.00, Canner & Low Cutter 29.05
35.50, Shells down to 15.00. Utility
slaughter bullocks 37.5044.00. Few
Yield Grade No. 1 11351770 lbs."
slaughter bulls, 45.0046.75, one at
53.25, Few Yield Grade No. 2 925
1110 lbs. 41.2544.00.
FEEDER CATTLE; Steers
Medium Frame #1 4-550 lbs. 55
53.00. 5750,1b5. 45.0550.00.
CALVES 312. Vealers $2-4
higher. Few Choice Vealers 75.05
82.00, Good 6575.00, Standard &
Good 95120 lbs. 4552.50, 65-85 lbs.
3045.00, Utility 55120 lbs. 1530.00.
FARM CALVES: Bulls $lO.OO
higher. Holstein bulls 95130 lbs. 55
82.50, Holstein heifers 105115 lbs.
44-50.00. BEEF CROSS BULLS &
HEIFERS 75100 lbs. 40.0560.00.
HOGS 479. Barrows & gilts $2
lower. US No. 1-2 210-240 lbs.
barrows & gilts 48.0049.25 Few to
50.00, No. 1-3 2-250 lbs. 46.5048.00.
Sows US No. 1-3 305-655 lbs. sows
33.0046.75. Boars 30-34.00.
FEEDER PIGS 43. US No. 1-3 25-
35 lbs. feeder pigs 15-20 per head,
N0..1-3 40-60 lbs. 20-35, No. 1-31-130
lbs. 4045.00 per head.
SHEEP 229. Spring slaughter
lambs $3-5 lower. High choice &
prime 60-100 lbs. 56.00-63.00, few to
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69.00, Choice 6590 lbs. 45.0555.00,
Good & Choice 5570 lbs. Feeder
Lamb 35.0555.00. Slaughter Sheep
8.0518.00.
Carlisle Livestock
Auction
Carlisle, Pa.
Tuesday, Sept. 11
Report supplied by auction
CATTLE; Large crowd in at
tendance for the First Special Fall
Feeder Sale. Steers; 1.00 lower.
Good to Low Choice 57.75-62.75;
Good Holsteins 51.00-54.35;
Medium 57.00 down. Heifers:
Choice none offered; Medium
45.75-50.50; Utility * 38.00-44.50.
Cows: High Yield 41.5043.60;
Average 38.0041.50; Big Middle
34.50-39.00; Fatty Herf to 42.50;
Shelly 36.00 down. FAT Bulls: Few
Medium to 46.8549.25.
FEEDER CATTLE: Active
bidding on 140 head of Feeders;
strong demand for all types of
cattle (esp. Beef Steers and Bulls).
Steers (300-550 lbs.) 5.00 higher.
Choice 63.00-70.00; Good 58.00-
62.00; Medium 52.00-57.00. Steers
(600-850 lbs.) Good 53.00-59.00;
Medium 48.00-52.00; Utility 42.00-
46.00. Heifers (all weights): 3.00
higher. Choice 55.00-58.00; Good
51.00- Medium 46.00-50.00;
Utility 42.00-45.00. Bulls (all
weights): Steady to 2.00 higher.
Choice 58.00-65.00; Good 53.00-
57.00; Medium 47.00-52.00.
VEAL CALVES: Steady. Choice
65.00- Good 55.00-65.00;
Medium 45.00-60.00; Light/weak
45.00 down; Farm Bulls 70.00-
78.00; Farm Heifers 60.00418.00.
HOGS: Barrows & Gilts 2.00-3.00
lower. 210-250 lbs. 48.85-50.50; over
260 lb. 48.50-49.35; under 210 44.50-
46.10.
SOWS: Heavy Sows steady;
Light Sows 2.00 higher. Over 450 lb.
42.50- under 450 43.00-47.25;
2&3’s 37.50-42.75. Boars: Heavy
34.50- Light 37.00-48.00.
FEEDER PIGS (by the hd) 2.00
lower on large run (20-25 lbs. 18.00-
23.00) (30-39 lbs. 26.00-33.00) (40-55
lbs. 37.00-44.00); Shoats (by the lb.)
100-135 lbs. 54.00-58.00.
SHEEP: Lambs- 2.00 higher on
good run. Choice 66.0fr69.00; Good
60.0fr65.00; Med. 50.00-58.00. Ewes
1.00 higher. 23.00-30.00.
GOATS: (Lg) 39.0fr47.00 (hd);
Sm./Med. 12.00-29.00 (hd).
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G&M Livestock
Monday, Sept. 10
Duncansville, Pa.
Report supplied by auction
SLAUGHTER CATTLE: Steers-
Choice 62.00-65.20; Good 54.00
62.00; Standard 48.00-54.00; Utility
42.00- Heifers- Choice 60.00
63.80; Good 52.00-60.00; Standarc
46.00- Utility 40.00-46.00
Cows- Choice 40.0042.00; Gooc
38.0040.00; Standard 34.0038.00
couple 44.00, one at 45.00; Utility
32.0034.00; Cutters 30.0032.00;
Canners down to 26.00. Bulls-1200
1680 lbs. 46.0054.10, 9001100 lbs.
42.0051.00.
FEEDER CATTLE: Steers-
Choice 300600 lbs. 50.0060.00.
Heifers- Choice 300-600 lbs. 46.00
56.00.
CALVES: Vealers Prime and
High Choice 65.0075.00; Good and
Choice 50.0065.00; Standard 40.00
50.00; Utility down to 30.00; farm
calves, Holstein bulls 90120 lbs.
65.0081.00; heifers 90120 lbs. 55.00
68.00.
HOGS; Barrows and Gilts 200-
250 lbs. 49.00-51.90; 170-300 lbs.
43.00-49.00; Sows 300-600 lbs. 42.00-
48.50; Boars 30.00-36.00.
FEEDER PIGS; 25-35 lbs. 16.00-
20.00 per head; 35-50 lbs. 20.00-
30.00.
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